1 Fern Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BL
About 1 Fern Close
1 Fern Close is a detached house in Shevington, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 155.7% above the 2002 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
1 Fern Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2024
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Fern Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BL
- Jan 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
To extend dwellinghouse, single storey to rear, conservatory to the side and front and rear dormers to first floor.
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- A/03/59984
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Sales history & valuation
1 Fern Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 September 2002Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 8BL: £145,000 (2023–2001).
Nearby sales in WN6 8BL
7 Fern Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BL
Sold Jun 2023
£215,0006 Fern Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BL
Sold Jul 2018
£145,00014 Fern Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BL
Sold Aug 2005
£210,0004 Fern Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BL
Sold Jul 2003
£120,0005 Fern Close, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8BL
Sold Jul 2001
£71,000
Versus other Fern Close homes
1 Fern Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£935
Street avg £1,697
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fern Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB







